My Time on the Exhibit Floor at AHIMA

Audio Minutes at AHIMA

I had some time to spend with exhibitors at AHIMA last week in Atlanta. You can find all my audios on HealthcareNOWradio.com on the Conference Interview page in the AHIMA tab. And you can hear them all throughout the day when you tune into the station.

First I talked to Brian Johnson, Senior Director of Online Education, 4Medapproved about their training. The 4MedTraining program offers certifications and professional development that address the many needs of the healthcare community. Enhance your skills, earn nursing or AHIMA CEUs and college credit, penetrate the healthcare vertical, or simply learn more to earn more. Take individual courses or review their complete career path packages. Courses address all areas of Health IT, including Meaningful Use, HIPAA and Security, EHR proficiency and implementation, HIT Sales and Recruiting, ICD-10 Coding, and more.

Anita Pate is the VP of Recruitment at Stern & Associates a leading healthcare recruiting firm with an experienced staff. They have worked with over 3,000 hospitals throughout the country, and they are a preferred vendor with over two dozen hospital systems. During the past fourteen years, they have also built up a database of over 40,000 active candidates who are happily employed, however, are open to hear about advancement opportunities.

Next I visited the eFax Corporate booth and spoke to Tim Dubes, Senior Manager, Enterprise Marketing. J2 Global is the company behind eFax Corporate and they have over 11 million customers worldwide. In addition to fax email services from eFax and eFax Corporate, j2 Global’s customers improve their businesses using their cloud services for virtual voice, eVoice, hosted email, FuseMail, online backup, KeepItSafe, email marketing Campaigner, and unified communications Onebox.

John Dickey, Consultant, Business Performance Group, Parallon calls his company a business solutions firm. Parallon believes that organizations that continuously learn and improve will thrive. That’s why after more than a decade Parallon remains dedicated to helping hospitals and hospital systems operate knowledgeably, intelligently, effectively and efficiently in the rapidly evolving healthcare marketplace, today and in the future.

Storm Kulhan the CEO of BC Advantage Magazine discusses his company the exclusive industry resource for billers, coders and office managers, offering magazines, webinars, a website, e-newsletters, and CEUs. The subscription is provided under one low-cost solution.

Jim Matthews is a Revenue Cycle Strategist and Principal for Nearterm Corporation. Nearterm is a Healthcare Revenue Cycle & Financial Management Consulting Company helping with solutions such as Healthcare Interim Management, Healthcare Executive Search Services, and Project Staffing. Their team is prepared to go nationwide to address and meet client needs.

Brittney Ross the Sales & Marketing Administrator for Anacomp chatted with me about their new cloud product Valise. This workflow solution offers comprehensive, prebuilt business processes, which professionals can customize to automate and accelerate virtually any document-centric business process. It is designed to integrate with both enterprise applications and legacy systems.